UNC alum was out on bail when he terrified people at Black student groups’ event

The man accused of harassing and threatening people at an event organized by Black student groups on UNC-Chapel Hill’s campus Monday night — a disruption that sent shock waves through the university community — has been identified as 45-year-old Keegan Carlisle Wilson.

Wilson was arrested by UNC Police that evening and admitted to the hospital due to apparent mental distress, according to a university spokesperson. Once he is medically cleared, the spokesperson said, he is set to be charged with disorderly conduct, vandalism, damage to property, and assault — and banned from campus.

Wilson graduated from UNC-Chapel Hill in 2003 with a degree in the romance languages, according to that year’s commencement program…

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